<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In Information Systems development, resilience has often been treated as a non-functional requirement and little or no work is aimed at building resilience in end-users through systems development. The question of how values and resilience (for the end-user) can be incorporated into the design of systems is an on-going research activity in user-centered design. In this paper we evaluate the relation of values and resilience within the context of an ongoing software development project and contribute a formal model of co-design based on a significant extension of Abstract Design Theory. The formal analysis provides a full and clear-cut definition of the co-design space, its objectives and processes. On the basis of both, we provide an abstract definition of resilient system (for the end-user). We conclude that value-sensitive co-design enforces better resilience in end-users.</p></abstract>

In Information Systems development, resilience has often been treated as a non-functional requirement and little or no work is aimed at building resilience in end-users through systems development. The question of how values and resilience (for the end-user) can be incorporated into the design of systems is an on-going research activity in user-centered design. In this paper we evaluate the relation of values and resilience within the context of an ongoing software development project and contribute a formal model of co-design based on a significant extension of Abstract Design Theory. The formal analysis provides a full and clear-cut definition of the co-design space, its objectives and processes. On the basis of both, we provide an abstract definition of resilient system (for the end-user). We conclude that value-sensitive co-design enforces better resilience in end-users.

Value-Sensitive Co-Design for Resilient Information Systems

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric

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In Information Systems development, resilience has often been treated as a non-functional requirement and little or no work is aimed at building resilience in...

Value-Sensitive Co-Design for Resilient Information Systems

Published Online: Nov 04, 2020

Page range: 141 - 164

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2020-0032

Keywords
Abstract Design Theory, Value Sensitive Design, Co-Design, Resilience

© 2020 Giuseppe Primiero et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Value-Sensitive Co-Design for Resilient Information Systems

Published Online: Nov 04, 2020

Page range: 141 - 164

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2020-0032

KeywordsAbstract Design Theory, Value Sensitive Design, Co-Design, Resilience

© 2020 Giuseppe Primiero et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Abstract Design Theory, Value Sensitive Design, Co-Design, Resilience